Famous British journalist Mariam Ridley has reached Karachi to attend the Dr Aafia Siddqui’s Pride of Performance award ceremony. Talking to media at Karachi Airport, Mariam, who was the first one to report about Dr Aafia’s detention in Afghanistan, deplored that the Pakistan government has not played effective role to get Dr Aafia’s...
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DHAKA : A blazing fire lit up the night as it swept through a Dhaka slum in the early hours of Thursday, razing hundreds of dwellings to the ground in just over half an hour.
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NEW DELHI INDIA : India on Thursday again ruled out resumption of Composite Dialogue process with Pakistan. Indian National Security Adviser Shivshankar Menon while responding to a question about the status of engagement with Pakistan after the recent foreign secretary-level talks said “to our mind, going back to the composite dialogue process does...
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US counter terrorism official has confirmed the killing of a key Al-Qaeda leader Saddam Hussein in a drone strike carried out last week. In American Media, the official claimed “We have indications that Hussein al-Yemeni — an important Al-Qaeda planner and facilitator based in the tribal areas of Pakistan — was among the...
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Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has admitted that delay in judges’ restoration was his biggest mistake. During an interview with a UK daily Financial Times, Gilani admitted that “I should have restored the judiciary in the beginning. That is my biggest mistake.
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Dell has accused five Asian firms that make liquid crystal display panels of illegally colluding on prices.
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Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has admitted that delay in judges’ restoration was his biggest mistake. During an interview with a UK daily Financial Times, Gilani admitted that “I should have restored the judiciary in the beginning
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Miranshah: United States launched a missile strike Wednesday killed at least eight militants in Pakistan’s restive tribal region bordering Afghanistan, security officials said. The raid took place in the Hamzoni the village of North Waziristan tribal region, where many Taliban and al-Qaeda-linked militants are based
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On March 12, twin suicide blasts targeting the military, ripped through the RA Bazaar in the cantonment area in Lahore, killing 57 people including eight soldiers and injuring 100 persons.
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Gordon Brown says BA strike unfortunate and unjustified : British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has said that the strike which was scheduled by British Airways (BA) cabin crew would be “unjustified and unfortunate.” Strike comes in the “time is not right,” he told BBC Radio 4 Women’s hour. Comments follow a weekend in...
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